Homework Help: Grammar

Posted by Kam on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 8:21pm.

I need the present tense form of the verb choose in this sentence. Fred chooses a piece of wood. Is it chooses or chose? Also in this sentence, Jim lies his jacket on the bench. Is lies or lays correct?

Grammar - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 8:25pm
"Chooses" is present tense; "chose" is the past tense.

In the second sentence, "lays" is correct.

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